ICU RN — Lead Care & Critical Outcomes

Ochsner Health System; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System's ICU team at Extended Care Hospital seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. This full-time day shift role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and quality outcomes.

The RN will mentor staff, delegate appropriately, and ensure patient safety. A $30,000 sign-on bonus is available to qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal abilities.
• Solid organizational and time management skills.
• Good judgement in clinical and team settings.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources and serves as a leader on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale; improves nursing practice.
• Adapts care to the patient population and maintains privacy and professional communication.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health System's ICU team at Extended Care Hospital seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. This full-time day shift role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and quality outcomes.

The RN will mentor staff, delegate appropriately, and ensure patient safety. A $30,000 sign-on bonus is available to qualified candidates.